Anhoni - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Anhoni is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Pipariya and around 80 km from Hoshangabad. Dapka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anhoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anhoni is 487878. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.32 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Anhoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anhoni
According to the 2011 Census, Anhoni village had a total population of 289 people, including 151 males and 138 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 60.68% and female literacy at 45.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 80 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Anhoni
Anhoni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabka | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Chauka | East | 2.48 km |
| Kursi Khapa | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Dokri Kheda | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Samnapur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Muhari Kalan | West | 4.05 km |
| Muhari Khurd | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Khairi Kalan | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Bodna Thakur | North | 5.21 km |
| Hatani Khapa | West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anhoni
Anhoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Anhoni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Anhoni is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anhoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anhoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anhoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anhoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anhoni
Where is Anhoni located?
Anhoni village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anhoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Anhoni is Dapka.
What is the pincode of Anhoni?
The pincode of Anhoni is 461775.
What is the population of Anhoni?
Anhoni had a total population of 289, including 151 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Anhoni?
Anhoni had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anhoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anhoni was 53.33%. Male literacy was 60.68% and female literacy was 45.37%.